# Ninja Crispi

- Source: https://stierproducts.com/products/ninja-crispi-4-in-1-portable-glass-air-fryer
- Category board: https://stierproducts.com/categories/air-fryers
- Placement: #8 of 15 in Air Fryers, C tier
- Brand: Ninja
- LP on this board: 406
- Last researched: 2026-08-20T00:41:48.433Z
- Method: https://stierproducts.com/methodology
- Dataset: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22062813 - every board at once, one dated snapshot per release, same licence, prices and photographs left out
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## Verdict

Glass vessels solve the coating-flake problem, but the new modular design has not yet earned long-term trust.

## For

- CNET retested it and awarded it best air fryer overall; their long-term writeup calls it the best air fryer buy in 2026
- Glass cooking vessels sidestep flaking nonstick coatings, the biggest long-term failure mode in the category

## Against

- The modular latch-and-lid design is brand new, so hinge and seal longevity is unproven

## Evidence

Consolidated from 32 cited sources across 29 outlets

| Outlet | Said by | Stance | Link | Link status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TechGearLab | Lesley Robinson | C | https://www.techgearlab.com/reviews/kitchen/air-fryer/ninja-crispi | fetched and confirmed |
| and I’ll Never Go Back | foodandwine.com | C | https://www.foodandwine.com/ninja-crispi-air-fryer-review-amazon-2026-12004375 | fetched and confirmed |
| Facebook | Michael Klein | C | https://www.facebook.com/groups/975053298163368/posts/984324400569591/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Allrecipes | allrecipes.com | B | https://www.allrecipes.com/ninja-crispi-air-fryer-amazon-12004299 | fetched and confirmed |
| Foodnetwork | foodnetwork.com | C | https://www.foodnetwork.com/how-to/packages/shopping/product-reviews/ninja-crispi-glass-air-fryer-review | fetched and confirmed |
| Good Housekeeping | Raena Loper | B | https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/cooking-tools/cookware-reviews/a69121584/ninja-glass-air-fryer-review/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Corine A to Z | Corine | C | https://corineatoz.com/why-i-bought-the-ninja-crispi/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Prudent Reviews | Andrew Palermo | C | https://prudentreviews.com/ninja-crispi-review/ | fetched and confirmed |
| CHOICE | Pru Engel | - | https://www.choice.com.au/home-and-living/kitchen/articles/should-you-buy-the-ninja-crispi-portable-glass-air-fryer | fetched and confirmed |
| Popular Mechanics | Sarah Connor | B | https://www.popularmechanics.com/home/food-drink/a70311585/ninja-crispi-glass-air-fryer-review/ | fetched and confirmed |
| The Independent | Rachael Penn | B | https://www.the-independent.com/extras/indybest/house-garden/kitchen-appliances/ninja-crispi-pro-review-b2930393.html | fetched and confirmed |
| CNET | David Watsky | B | https://www.cnet.com/home/i-tried-it-ninja-launched-a-bigger-version-of-our-top-rated-glass-air-fryer/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Rossen Reports | Rossen Reports | C | https://www.youtube.com/shorts/OMtoWMumHdI | fetched and confirmed |
| Meem Reviews | Meem Reviews | C | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khPVTrNBYpg | fetched and confirmed |
| Mr Kitchen Adviser | Mr Kitchen Adviser | A | https://mrkitchenadviser.com/ninja-crispi-4-in-1-air-fryer/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Facebook | Joyce Taylor | C | https://www.facebook.com/groups/699568730177430/posts/3810604849073787/ | fetched and confirmed |
| r/airfryer | u/Aditii_Singh | B | https://www.reddit.com/r/airfryer/comments/1v5f34u/best_air_fryer_to_buy_right_now_is_ninja_still/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Mumsnet | Rebecca Roberts | C | https://www.mumsnet.com/reviews/ninja-crispi-air-fryer-review | fetched and confirmed |
| Foodandwine | Drew Barrymore Air | B | https://www.foodandwine.com/best-small-air-fryers-7112398 | fetched and confirmed |
| Nine.com.au | nine.com.au | C | https://www.nine.com.au/shopping/kitchen/ninja-crispi-4-in-1-portable-glass-air-fryer-review-how-it-works-20260528-p601i2.html | fetched and confirmed |
| Meem Reviews | Meem Reviews | - | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIewFo73jQc | fetched and confirmed |
| Homes and Gardens | homesandgardens.com | A | https://www.homesandgardens.com/kitchens/appliances/ninja-crispi-pro-review | fetched and confirmed |
| The Telegraph | telegraph.co.uk | B | https://www.telegraph.co.uk/recommended/home/kitchen/ninja-crispi-pro-7-in-1-glass-air-fryer-review/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Instagram | - | B | https://www.instagram.com/reel/DSOaDhYjnsG/?hl=en | fetched and confirmed |
| Tbreak Media UAE | tbreak.com | C | https://tbreak.com/ninja-crispi-4-in-1-review-uae/ | fetched and confirmed |
| https://www.theenglishhome.co.uk | Amber-Rose Hurst | B | https://www.theenglishhome.co.uk/buyers-guide/shopping/best-non-toxic-air-fryers/ | fetched and confirmed |
| CNET | Pamela Vachon, David Watsky | A | https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/i-tested-20-air-fryers-this-nontoxic-model-is-the-one-i-recommend-most/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Patioandplant | patioandplant.com | B | https://patioandplant.com/ninja-crispi-portable-air-fryer-review-is-this-the-most-versatile-compact-cooker-ever-made/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Only 10 Are Actually Worth Your Counter Space | foodandwine.com | B | https://www.foodandwine.com/lifestyle/kitchen/best-air-fryer | fetched and confirmed |
| NonToxicLab | Lara Voss | B | https://nontoxiclab.com/best-non-toxic-air-fryers/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Business Insider | Jennifer Zyman | C | https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/kitchen/best-air-fryers-reviewed | fetched and confirmed |
| Candid Clara | Candid Clara | D | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXXwr3sSdCM | fetched and confirmed |

## Nearest alternatives on this board

| Rank | Product | Tier | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | Ninja Foodi DualZone DZ401 | A | https://stierproducts.com/products/ninja-foodi-dualzone-dz401 |
| 4 | Ninja Foodi DZ550 | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/ninja-foodi-dualzone-dz550 |
| 5 | Ninja Air Fryer Pro 4-in-1 (AF141) | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/ninja-air-fryer-pro-4-in-1-af141 |
| 6 | Breville Smart Oven Air Fryer Pro | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/breville-smart-oven-air-fryer-pro |
| 7 | Typhur Dome 2 | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/typhur-dome-2 |
| 9 | Philips 3000 Series Dual Basket | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/philips-3000-series-dual-basket-airfryer |
| 10 | Instant Vortex Mini | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/instant-vortex-mini |
| 11 | Ninja Double Stack | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/ninja-doublestack-xl-sl401 |
| 12 | Chefman TurboFry Touch 8-Quart | D | https://stierproducts.com/products/chefman-turbofry-touch-8-quart |
| 13 | Dreo ChefMaker Combi Fryer | F | https://stierproducts.com/products/dreo-chefmaker-combi-fryer |

The full board is at https://stierproducts.com/categories/air-fryers.

## What this tier means

- C: Fair. Acceptable in the right situation, outclassed at its price.

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